Rugby star inspires next generation of players at his former Tipperary secondary school

Former Munster and current Connacht player, JJ Hanrahan, recently took time out of his busy schedule to mentor a young talent from his alma mater, Rockwell College. Meeting with Cameron Fitzpatrick, an aspiring U15 out-half, at UL Bohemian RFC's training ground, JJ demonstrated his commitment to giving back to his roots and supporting the development of future stars.

The encounter between JJ and Cameron underscores the deep-seated tradition of mentorship at Rockwell College. As a proud alum, JJ understands the importance of nurturing the next generation of athletes and passing on the lessons he's learned throughout his career. His willingness to invest time and effort into guiding young players reflects not only his personal dedication but also the ethos of Rockwell College. By sharing his expertise and experiences, he not only helps Cameron improve his skills on the field but also instils valuable lessons about determination, teamwork, and perseverance.

Rockwell College extends its heartfelt gratitude to JJ for his support and dedication to shaping the future of rugby. His role as a mentor and role model inspires not only aspiring athletes like Cameron but also the entire Rockwell community.

JJ Hanrahan's commitment to giving back is a testament to the enduring spirit of camaraderie and excellence that defines Rockwell College.